Security update for Adobe Flash plugin
Posted by Percy Cabello on April 9th, 2008 • Tags:
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Adobe has released an important security update (9.0.124) for its Flash Player plugin that addresses seven critical security vulnerabilities including the one exploited last week during the PWN 2 OWN hacking competition.

According to Adobe’s security advisory, the flaws affect Flash versions 9.0.115 and earlier, and could allow privilege escalation, cross-site scripting, DNS rebinding, and remote execution.

To update, download the latest Flash Player plugin from Adobe’s web site. Available for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.

Via PC World.

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